The ConocoPhillips Headquarters on June 14, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips will cut 20-25% of its workforce as part of a broad restructuring, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday, after five sources told Reuters that CEO Ryan Lance detailed the plans in a…
A small replica of the Charging Bull statue is seen on a street vendor stall outside the New York Stock Exchange on July 11, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite climbed Wednesday, powered by tech shares after a federal court decision allowed Google to keep its Chrome browser. Optimism…
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 26, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday appealed to the Supreme Court a federal court ruling that said that most of his country-specific tariffs are illegal, setting up a legal clash that…
The Eagles won Super Bowl LIX, but will they defend that title? FOX Sports’ “First Things First” crew certainly doesn’t think so. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Danny Parkins each gave their Super Bowl LX predictions and not one included the Eagles, showing just how wide open this season is. Will the Packers contend for…
Salesforce on Wednesday reported better-than-expected second quarter results, but the stock sold off in extended trading due to concerns about soft third-quarter revenue guidance and lack of upside in the full-year outlook. Revenue in its fiscal 2026 second quarter rose 10% year over year to $10.24 billion, topping expectations of $10.14 billion, according to LSEG….
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images A federal jury determined on Wednesday that Alphabet‘s Google must pay $425 million for invading users’ privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google account. The verdict comes after a trial in the federal court in San…
College football fans wasted no time ushering in the 2025 season. The Week 1 matchup between No. 1 Texas and No. 3 Ohio State set the record as the most-watched Week 1 college football game, reaching over 16.6 million viewers on FOX. It also went down in history as the third most-watched college football game…
Jon Morgan, co-founder of business consulting firm, Venture Smarter, was mentoring a Gen Z entrepreneur when he noticed something strange about her life and the one she portrayed online. His 23-year-old mentee had spent 1½ years crafting a luxury travel persona — one that suggested she was living a $500,000-a-year lifestyle, he said. In reality,…
The Exchange Centre, which houses the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. The S&P/ASX 200 index extended gains to 0.3% after the central bank cut the key cash rate by 25 basis points, a move widely expected by economists and markets. Photographer: Lisa Maree Williams/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg |…
There are all kinds of movies that are either endangered or practically extinct. The big-studio comedy. The original musical. But the sweet and shaggy regular-people movie — more a province of the 1970s, always one that required a little hunting down — is a particularly rare breed. “Baltimorons” is one of those little movies you…
